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Mississippi River at Hannibal Observed crest: 11.39 ft at 8:30pm Feb 05 Observed: 11.63 ft at 5:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.63 ft at 6:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.63 ft at 6:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 7:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 7:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 8:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 8:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 9:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.65 ft at 9:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.64 ft at 10:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.65 ft at 10:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.65 ft at 11:00pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.65 ft at 11:30pm Feb 2 Observed: 11.65 ft at 12:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.66 ft at 12:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.65 ft at 1:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.65 ft at 1:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.65 ft at 2:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.64 ft at 2:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.64 ft at 3:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.64 ft at 3:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.64 ft at 4:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.64 ft at 4:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.63 ft at 5:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.63 ft at 5:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.62 ft at 6:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.62 ft at 6:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.61 ft at 7:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.61 ft at 7:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.6 ft at 8:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.6 ft at 8:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.59 ft at 9:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.58 ft at 9:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.57 ft at 10:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.57 ft at 10:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.57 ft at 11:00am Feb 3 Observed: 11.56 ft at 11:30am Feb 3 Observed: 11.53 ft at 12:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.52 ft at 12:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.5 ft at 1:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.48 ft at 1:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.45 ft at 2:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.44 ft at 2:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.45 ft at 3:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.45 ft at 3:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.43 ft at 4:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.43 ft at 4:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.42 ft at 5:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.43 ft at 5:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.43 ft at 6:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.43 ft at 6:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.42 ft at 7:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.42 ft at 7:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 8:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.4 ft at 8:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 9:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 9:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:00pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:30pm Feb 3 Observed: 11.41 ft at 12:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 12:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 1:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.42 ft at 1:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 2:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 2:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 3:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 3:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 4:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 4:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 5:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 5:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 6:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 6:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 7:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 7:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.42 ft at 8:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 8:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 9:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 9:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:00am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:30am Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 12:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.4 ft at 12:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 1:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 1:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.37 ft at 2:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.37 ft at 2:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 3:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 3:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 4:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 4:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 5:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 5:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.39 ft at 6:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 6:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 7:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.38 ft at 7:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.37 ft at 8:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.36 ft at 8:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.36 ft at 9:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.36 ft at 9:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.35 ft at 10:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.35 ft at 10:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.35 ft at 11:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.35 ft at 11:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 11.34 ft at 12:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.34 ft at 1:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.34 ft at 1:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 2:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 2:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 3:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 3:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 4:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 4:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 5:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 5:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 6:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 7:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 8:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 8:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 11:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 11:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 1:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 1:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 2:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.32 ft at 2:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 3:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 3:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 4:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 4:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.36 ft at 5:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 6:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.37 ft at 6:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 7:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 7:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.37 ft at 8:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.39 ft at 8:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.39 ft at 9:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.39 ft at 9:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 10:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 10:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.39 ft at 11:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.37 ft at 11:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 12:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.38 ft at 12:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.38 ft at 1:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.37 ft at 1:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.36 ft at 2:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.36 ft at 2:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.35 ft at 3:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.36 ft at 3:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.34 ft at 4:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.35 ft at 4:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.34 ft at 7:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 7:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 8:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 8:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 9:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 10:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.33 ft at 10:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:00am Feb 6 Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:30am Feb 6 Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.31 ft at 2:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.29 ft at 5:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.29 ft at 5:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 7:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.28 ft at 7:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.28 ft at 9:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 9:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.26 ft at 11:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 11:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 11.27 ft at 12:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 1:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 1:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.29 ft at 2:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 2:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.29 ft at 3:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 3:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 4:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 5:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 5:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 7:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 7:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 8:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 9:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.26 ft at 10:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.26 ft at 11:00am Feb 7 Observed: 11.25 ft at 11:30am Feb 7 Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.23 ft at 1:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.23 ft at 1:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.22 ft at 2:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.22 ft at 2:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.21 ft at 3:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.21 ft at 3:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.23 ft at 4:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.24 ft at 4:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.24 ft at 5:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.25 ft at 5:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.26 ft at 6:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.25 ft at 6:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.26 ft at 7:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 7:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 9:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 9:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 10:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 11:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.28 ft at 11:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 11.29 ft at 12:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.29 ft at 2:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 5:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 5:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 6:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.31 ft at 6:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.31 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.31 ft at 7:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.31 ft at 8:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 8:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 9:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 10:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 10:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 11:00am Feb 8 Observed: 11.3 ft at 11:30am Feb 8 Observed: 11.29 ft at 12:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.26 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.26 ft at 1:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.26 ft at 2:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.25 ft at 2:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.25 ft at 3:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 3:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 4:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 4:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 5:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 5:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.23 ft at 6:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.23 ft at 6:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.23 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.23 ft at 7:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.24 ft at 8:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 8:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 9:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.23 ft at 9:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 10:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 10:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 11:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.22 ft at 11:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 11.21 ft at 12:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.22 ft at 12:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.2 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.2 ft at 1:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.2 ft at 2:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.2 ft at 2:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.19 ft at 3:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.18 ft at 3:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.18 ft at 4:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.18 ft at 4:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.17 ft at 5:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.17 ft at 5:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.16 ft at 6:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.16 ft at 6:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.14 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.15 ft at 7:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.13 ft at 8:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.12 ft at 8:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.11 ft at 9:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.11 ft at 9:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.1 ft at 10:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.09 ft at 10:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.08 ft at 11:00am Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 11:30am Feb 9 Observed: 11.08 ft at 12:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 12:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 1:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 2:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 2:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 3:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 3:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 4:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 4:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 5:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 5:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 6:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 6:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 7:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.04 ft at 7:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 8:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 8:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 9:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.07 ft at 9:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 10:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 10:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 11:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.05 ft at 11:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 11.06 ft at 12:00am Feb 10 Observed: 11.05 ft at 12:30am Feb 10 Observed: 11.04 ft at 1:00am Feb 10 Observed: 11.04 ft at 1:30am Feb 10 Observed: 11.04 ft at 2:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 12:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 6:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 12:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 6:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 12:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 6:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 12:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 6:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 11.1 ft at 12:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 11 ft at 6:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 11 ft at 12:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 11 ft at 6:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 11 ft at 12:00am Feb 13 Forecast: 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at 12:00pm Feb 20 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 6:00pm Feb 20 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 12:00am Feb 21 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 6:00am Feb 21 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 12:00pm Feb 21 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 6:00pm Feb 21 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 12:00am Feb 22 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 6:00am Feb 22 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 12:00pm Feb 22 Forecast: 10.9 ft at 6:00pm Feb 22 Forecast: 10.8 ft at 12:00am Feb 23 Forecast: 10.8 ft at 6:00am Feb 23 Forecast: 10.8 ft at 12:00pm Feb 23 Forecast: 10.8 ft at 6:00pm Feb 23 Graph Created (3:50am Feb 10, 2010) Observed Forecast (issued 8:55pm Feb 9) Observations courtesy of the  US Army Corps of Engineers HNNM7 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 449.43 Latest observed value: 11.04 ft at 2:00 AM CST 10-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 16.0 ft.  Forecast data shown here are guidance values only. Please refer to your local NWS office for the latest official public river forecasts. Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Mississippi River at Hannibal are issued routinely year-round.

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Upstream Gauge - at Quincy Lock & Dam 21 Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Saverton Lock and Dam 22

Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:22
Moderate Flood Stage:18
Flood Stage:16
Action Stage:14

Historical Crests
(1) 31.80 ft on 07/15/1993
(2) 29.54 ft on 06/18/2008
(3) 28.59 ft on 04/25/1973
(4) 26.91 ft on 05/16/2001
(5) 25.30 ft on 10/04/1986
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Low Water Records
(1) -2.7 ft on 12/27/1933
(2) -1.8 ft on 12/16/1922
(2) -1.8 ft on 01/09/1890
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34.0 This is the top of the Hannibal Floodwall.
31.8 This is the RECORD FLOOD LEVEL that was reached on July 15 1993.
28.6 This is the flood level that was reached on April 25 1973.
28.2 The Fabius River levee (Right Bank) is overtopped between River Mile 332.4 and 323.5, flooding 14,200 acres. The Marion County levee is overtopped between River Mile 320.7 and 323.5, flooding 4000 acres.
28.0 The elevated boat club, outside the levee, floods.
27.9 Highway 168 NW of Hannibal near Clear Creek is closed.
27.8 The Sny Island and South Quincy levees are overtopped between River Mile 315.4 and 264.3, flooding 110,000 acres. The South River levee is overtopped between River Mile 320.5 and 312.1, flooding 10,000 acres.
27.5 The South Quincy Levee (Left Bank) is overtopped between river miles 325.4 and 317.8, flooding 5500 acres.
27.0 A few small bussinesses along the riverfront outside of the floodwall, along Bear Creek and along the minnow branch of Bear Creek are either cut-off or inundated. A large portion of downtown Hannibal is cut-off.
26.2 The Sny Island Drainage District Levee is overtopped.
25.3 This flood level was reached on October 4 1986.
24.6 Highway 79 south of Hannibal is closed at the cement plant.
24.0 Highway 79, south of Hannibal, floods.
24.0 The armory on Collier Street floods and Industrial businesses in Southwest Hannibal outside the flood wall begin to flood.
23.0 Area south of Collier Street and East Side of Sycamore Street outside the Hannibal flood wall floods.
22.5 The Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks running east and west flood.
22.0 BNSF tracks just south of Hannibal are flooded.
20.5 The Burlington Northern/Sante Fe railroad tracks running North and South and the railroad yards begin to flood. Also at this level, the remaining 3 flood gates on Broadway Avenue and Main Street are closed.
19.0 The Corps of Engineers begins flood fight proceedures. At this level, 2 flood gates at Hill Street and Center Street are installed and locked down.
18.0 Gate wells are shut down to prevent the sewers from backing up. Also at this level pumps are set to standby.
17.0 Riverside Parks on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) floods.
16.0 Flood Stage. Damage begins to buildings in unprotected low areas. Minor flooding begins.
13.0 A few unprotected low lands begin to flood.
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(1) Staff gage
(2) View looking uptream
(3) View looking downstream

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Latitude: 39.711944° N, Longitude: 91.354444° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
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Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 16 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
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(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 449.43 ft 465.43 ft Datum of 1912.

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